Credits: 5
Schedule: 25.02.2019 - 05.04.2019
Teaching Period (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
IV (spring term)
Learning Outcomes (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
A student who has passed the course is able to
- Describe the main characteristics of traffic flow
- Represent traffic phenomena using different methods and tools
- Recognise how traffic congestion starts and propagate
- Select and apply appropriate methods and techniques for analysing traffic-related problems
- Interpret and elaborate different type of traffic data
- Follow scientific literature in traffic flow theory
Content (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
- Basic characteristics of traffic flow.
- Tools for analysing traffic behavior and characteristics.
- Macroscopic and microscopic modelling of traffic flow.
- Analysis of traffic operations for various facilities.
Assessment Methods and Criteria (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
Calculation exercises, home assignments and group assignment.
Workload (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
- Contact sessions 40 h
- Exercises 55 h
- Group-work 40 h
Substitutes for Courses (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
Yhd-71.3240 Liikennevirran ominaisuudet
Course Homepage (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=SPT-E4020
Grading Scale (valid 01.08.2018-31.07.2020):
0-5
- Teacher: Roncoli Claudio